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Grand Valley Fruit Boom At Palisade And Grand Junction
Readings describe the Grand Valley's fruit farming potential in Palisade and Grand Junction. Investors like Verner Reed and W B Cross expanding orchards. irrigation plans and a strong cooperative system support market stability and worker families, with five to ten acres seen as sufficient for steady independence. A large local school indicates dense population and a thriving fruit economy.
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Colorado
Midland
Perry
Yoang
Saga
Box
Nore
Juin
Samie
Verner Z. Reed
Colorado Springs
W. B. Cross
Denver
Grand Valley
Grand Junction
Pho Por Wan
Yan
Palisade
Graid
United States
Whittla
Fruit Growers’ Association
Europe
Persous
C.H. Speers
Colorado Midland Railway
Coa